Applications and important deadlines for those who are seeking office in Rockwall County local jurisdictions for a city, school district or other political subdivision. You may not file an application earlier than 30 days before the deadline prescribed by the election code. An application filed before that day is void. All fields of the application must be completed unless specifically marked optional. For an election to be held on a uniform election date, the day of the filing deadline is the 78th day before Election Day.
CANDIDATES FILING FOR CITY COUNCIL and SCHOOL BOARDS
First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot is Wednesday, January 19, 2022.
Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot is Friday, February 18, 2022 at 5pm.
GENERAL ELECTION WILL BE SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2022
An informational candidate packet for residents who may be interested in learning more about running for City Council at City Hall or for Board of Trustee are available at the School District. Here is a list of places:
• Rockwall Council Member for Place 2, Place 4 and Place 6.
• McLendon-Chisholm Mayor, Place 2 and Place 4
• Rowlett Mayor, Council Member Place 2, Place 4, Place 6
• Heath Mayor, Council Member for Place 3 and Place 5
• Royse City Council Member for Place 2, Place 4 and Place 6
SCHOOL BOARDS
• Rockwall ISD Board of Trustee Place 4 and Board of Trustee Place 5
• Royse City ISD Board of Trustee Place 6 and Board of Trustee Place 7
📌 FILING APPLICATION: The application must be notarized and filed with the secretary in your local jurisdiction that you are seeking office in. Or you can pick up the application from the secretary.
